Consumers often judge how professional and how trustworthy an online store is by nothing more than its aesthetics. While many online retailers are experts in their field, they are not normally experts in graphic design or website development.
In this “eCommerce Know-How” blog post and video on the Practical Ecommerce blog, Armando Roggio (1) explains the difference between a web designer and a web developer, (2) provides five tips for selecting a professional web designer and/or developer, (3) offers opinions about situations you should watch out for when hiring one of these professionals, and (4) set some expectations about price and quality.
We couldn’t agree with him more. 
Read the full Ecommerce Know-How: Selecting a Web Designer or Developer post and watch the video on the Practical Ecommerce Blog.
Tags: eCommerce, Miva Merchant, shopping cart, Success
